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Object Number
30-54-70/D3435.3
Display Title
Spirit bag, vegetable fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bag, netted fiber container, tied at one end, red and dark blue stripes, filled with unspun cotton, down, showing through netting, fiber extensions tied at end
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yolngu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Northern Territory
/
Arnhem Land
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Additional Geographic Terms
Northeast
Materials
Plant fiber , Dye , Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 12.6 × 11.7 × 7 cm (4 15/16 × 4 5/8 × 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-54-70/D3435.3
Provenance
Collector
W. Lloyd Warner
(1929-1930)
Seller
W. Lloyd Warner
(1930)
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